Am 13.04.2011 23:50, schrieb Jeff Lee: > Hey All, > > Can anyone provide some guidance as to what the practical connection limits > to MySQL 5.1/5.5 are under linux? > > We're running a ruby on rails application that establishes 50 to 100 > connections to our database upon startup resulting in around 1,000 > persistent db connections.
depends on how much RAM the box has remind that every connection needs some MB for buffers > I've been told to expect anywhere from 5 - 10x > our current transaction volume and I'm trying to predict where we're going > to top out. i can not image why 1000 connections are needed in a real world application throw away the aüülication if it does not support connection-pooling in 2011 > The servers are pretty beefy so I don't have a problem > reserving memory for connections if that's what it takes but was more > concerned about other problems that might be caused by having so many > connections even if you have enough memory why will you throw it away for a unusual connection count instead use the RAm for innodb-buffer-pool, query-cache, key-buffers?
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